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Tottori Prefectural Museum of Art
A new prefectural museum whose purchase of Warhol's Brillo Boxes became a public argument about what art is worth.
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Nageiredo of Sanbutsuji
A hall in a cliff hollow that nobody can explain the building of - legend says an ascetic threw it there.
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Kurayoshi White-Walled Storehouses
White walls and red Sekishu tiles along a canal, each household with its own stone bridge across to its storehouse.
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Shoji Ueda Museum of Photography
For the photographer who staged figures on the dunes; a window frames Mt Daisen as if through his own lens.
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Mukibanda Site
One of Japan's largest Yayoi settlements, found just before a golf course was built and saved by local campaigning.
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Ishitani Residence
A timber baron's forty-room house, its earthen hall crossed by tier upon tier of local cedar beams.
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Itaibara Village
A mountain hamlet no road ever reached, its board roofs and stone terraces unchanged since the 1950s.
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Wakasa Railway Stations
The original 1930 wooden stations, turntable and water tower survive along the line, listed together.
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Misasa Onsen
Water rises in the riverbed and is bathed in where it stands, below three-storey wooden inns.
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Tottori Castle Ruins
A spherical stone bulge was added to hold a failing wall - the only such structure in Japan, engineering turned into form.
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Shikano Castle Town
A castle town of grid streets and running water channels, its lattice fronts still in place.
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Red-Tiled Streets
Glazed Sekishu tiles resist snow and salt, and their red is what gives this coast's towns their colour.
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Pilgrim Path of Mt Mitoku
The path to the cliff hall is climbed by chain and tree root - the visit itself designed as an ordeal.
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Thatched Houses of Nichinan
Thatched houses in the Chugoku mountains, their eaves pulled deep against snow and cold.